hamate bone

English

Etymology

From Latin hāmātus (“hooked, crooked”).

Noun

hamate bone (plural hamate bones)

One of the eight bones of the wrist (carpals).

Synonyms

(bone of the wrist): os hamatum, unciform, unciform bone

Translations

one of the wrist bones

Basque: kako-hezur
Dutch: haakvormig been n
Finnish: hakaluu (fi)
Galician: ganchudo (gl) m
German: Hakenbein n
Hungarian: horgascsont

Ido: hokoido (io)
Portuguese: hamato m, uncinado m
Russian: крючковидная кость (krjučkovidnaja kostʹ)
Spanish: hueso ganchoso m
Swedish: hakben n
Vietnamese: xương móc

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